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Snowshoe the Bear is this Saturday, February, 6. The event welcomes both experts and complete novices. It starts in the Big Bear Lake Village at 8:00 AM and goes out into the San Bernardino National Forest. There is a fully marked five and ten kilometer course. Enjoy fun, family atmosphere and live music.

Old Miner’s Days has been a long tradition in Big Bear Lake. We went into our collection of Big Bear Lake ephemera and found these advertisements that were placed in the newspaper. Many of them are hilarious. We hope you enjoy them as much as we did.
 

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Pioneer Town to Big Bear Lake

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The call of the wild!  What pictures the phrase brings to the mind at this season, the spring of the year when the blood is pulsating with renewed life and when the spirit of man hungers for the outdoors.
Visions of pine-encircled lakes, flower sheets on deeded subdivision land, making a total of of hamlet—and tree-gemmed [...]

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Remember 9-1-1 May Save Someone’s Life
Food Supplies: Is your home well stocked with supplies for seven days? If not, you are not prepared to be a mountain resident. Always keep extra food items stored for emergencies. Canned goods, powdered milk, dry staple goods are all a necessity.
Medical Supplies: Check your medicine cabinets. Do you have [...]

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 This picture was just sent to us from a friend’s cell phone. Lower Moonridge is clear as is Moonridge Rd and Big Bear Blvd. The road conditions are still barely passible. Please use caution if you’re driving into the Big Bear Lake and Big Bear City area.

Snow Conditions at Best Western [...]

Both Bear Mountain and Snow Summit are experiencing epic conditions. The last storm increase the snow base to 48-84 inches of machine groomed packed powder. Tonights storm is expected to deliver six inches of fresh powder. Locals are saying that this is the best snow base they’ve seen since the late 60’s.

Hwy. 330/18 (through Running Springs) and Hwy. 18 (through Lucerne Valley) just opened to the public. No big rig trucks or buses allowed at this time. R-2 chain restrictions are in effect.

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The latest road update is Caltrans and CHP will continue to allow trucks to travel up Hwy. 38 for fuel and food supplies deliveries.
Inbound traffic to Big Bear from Hwy. 18 and Hwy. 38 remains only open to Big Bear residents with proper ID, such as a driver’s license or utility bill.
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Road Conditions as of 9:00 AM, Sunday; Highway 38 closed Highway 18 closed at Arctic Circle, Open through Lucerne Valley Highway 330 open to Snow Valley. Crews are working to re-open the roads. They need to make 2 passable lanes and some turn-outs. The [...]

Hwy. 18 (through Lucerne Valley) is now R-2, which means chains are required on all vehicles, except for 4WD vehicles, which must  carry chains in the vehicle.

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